machinist
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The Air Force veteran and union machinist told Romero he was mulling a run for public office.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026
Joe Kostka, 71, a retired machinist who paints the trail markers, lined up with his 42-year-old son Tim, who flew in from North Carolina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2025
In its first decade of operation, Nila used American manufacturers for most parts, relying on a machinist in Temecula for the metal housing and a plant in North Carolina for the LEDs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2025
Mr Olander, a machinist who has worked at Boeing for 11 years, said he is striking because of Boeing’s refusal “to increase our wages along with the economy around us”.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024
“He may be a first-class machinist, but he knows nothing about scientific principles,” he said.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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